First Presbyterian Church (Hickory, North Carolina)


First Presbyterian Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


Location	2nd St. and 3rd Ave. NW, Hickory, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°44′7″N 81°20′25″W / 35.73528°N 81.34028°W / 35.73528; -81.34028Coordinates: 35°44′7″N 81°20′25″W / 35.73528°N 81.34028°W / 35.73528; -81.34028
Area	2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built	1905-1906
Architect	Bowman Brothers; Et al.
Architectural style	Romanesque, American Four Square
MPS	Hickory MRA
NRHP Reference #	85000585^[1]
Added to NRHP	March 15, 1985

First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at 2nd Street and 3rd Avenue NW in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina. It was built in 1905–1906, and is a Romanesque Revival-style church sheathed in granite. The front facade features square towers of unequal height. Attached to the church in 1928, is a three-story granite block Education Building with a flat roof and crenelated cornice. Also on the property is the former manse; a two-story, American Foursquare dwelling with a low hipped roof, overhanging eaves, and hipped dormer.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.^[1]

References

1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Laura A. W. Phillips and Jim Sumner (June 1983). "First Presbyterian Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.

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